: Sofia is revealed to be a spy for the Kra-ell leader, Igor, creating a central tension between her blossoming connection with Marcel and her initial mission of betrayal, as noted by Audible listeners .
is the 65th installment in I. T. Lucas's long-running The Children of the Gods paranormal romance series. Reviewers from Goodreads and Amazon generally praise the book for its suspenseful plot and the introduction of a new romantic dynamic, though some long-time readers note that individual entries have become shorter and more cliffhanger-heavy . Plot & Character Highlights Dark Gambit: The Pawn by I. T. Lucas
: Readers at Amazon India appreciate the introduction of the Kra-ell as "worthy opponents," which breathes fresh life into the overarching series lore. : Sofia is revealed to be a spy
: The story focuses on Marcel , who is overseeing a team of bioinformaticians at Safe Haven, and Sofia , a mysterious woman attending a paranormal retreat. Lucas's long-running The Children of the Gods paranormal
: Many fans claim the series remains immersive even after 60+ books, praising the author's ability to keep the "Clan" interesting. Cons :
: Dark Gambit: The Pawn (The Children of the Gods Paranormal Romance Book 65)
: Available in Kindle, Paperback, and Audiobook (narrated by Charles Lawrence).